The Age of Majority in Most States Is Eighteen Years

question 20

True/False

The age of majority in most states is eighteen years.

Understand the purpose and application of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards.

Identify the variety of environmental regulatory strategies (e.g., taxes, permissible limits, technology standards).

Recognize the role of state and federal entities in environmental protection and regulation.

Comprehend the principles behind technology-driven and technology-forcing regulations.

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